Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 26 points, 13 assists, and 10 rebounds in a 119-114 Game 4 loss to the Miami Heat on Monday.
The Bucks are now down 3-1 in the series with Game 5 scheduled for Wednesday.
Antetokounmpo missed the previous two contests following a lower back contusion suffered after playing 11 minutes in Game 1.
The Bucks and Heat split the two contests Antetokounmpo missed. Milwaukee rode a historic 3-point shooting performance to a 138-122 win in Game 2 before Miami dominated its first home game of the series for a 121-99 victory.
The Heat have also faced injury concerns in the first round. Third-leading scorer Tyler Herro broke his hand in Game 1, while bench guard Victor Oladipo suffered a season-ending knee injury in Game 4.
Antetokounmpo, 28, is an MVP finalist after averaging 31.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 5.7 assists in the regular season.
